area

Meaning

  1. A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units.
  2. A particular geographic region.
  3. Any particular extent of surface, especially an empty or unused extent.
  4. The extent, scope, or range of an object or concept.
  5. (British) An open space, below ground level, giving access to the basement of a house, and typically separated from the pavement by railings.
  6. Penalty box; penalty area.
  7. (slang) Genitals.

Synonyms

region
B2
field
A2
district
B2
zone
B1
place
A1
territory
B2
locality
36k
sphere
C2
domain
C2
country
A1
space
A2
land
A2
extent
C1
neighbourhood
C1
vicinity
C2
neighborhood
B1
part
A1
location
B1
quarter
B2
site
B1
ground
A2
section
B1
spot
A2
dimension
C1
realm
C1
expanse
25k
position
A2
precinct
C1
neighborhood
B1
neighbourhood
C1
size
B1
side
A1
sector
C1
surface
B1
belt
B2
scope
C1
arena
C1
orbit
C1
province
C1
square
B1
range
B1
circle
B2
⭕
acreage
48k
surface area
tract
C2
ward
B2
boundary
C2
room
A1
circuit
C1
division
B2
Translations

Gebiet
área
région
area
zone
Fläche
gebied
aire
región
Bereich

περιοχή

área
Region
regione
região
Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɛəɹiːə/
Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ārea.

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